Community corrections services

May 31, 2022Community Correctional Services (CCS), a division of Corrections Victoria, oversees the delivery of community corrections in Victoria.

May 31, 2022Community corrections officers (CCOs) manage offenders and are responsible for ensuring they comply with the conditions of their orders.

What is Community Correctional Services (CCS)?

Community Correctional Services (CCS) supervises adults who are sentenced by the courts to serve community corrections orders, or are released from prison on bail

A protocol between CCS and other health and community services enhances coordination and communication among services to better meet people's needs

What is the rate of community corrections in Australia?

The rate of community corrections in Australia is more than twice as high as the rate of imprisonment, and has been declining in recent years

In the five years to 30 June 2004, the Australia-wide rate of community custody has undergone a steady decrease, from 402

2 per 100,000 adults in 1999-2000, to 331 6 per 100,000 in 2003-04

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